--- title: "Istanbul (IST) to Rabat (RBA) flights: who flies it" description: "Air Arabia Maroc flies Istanbul (IST) to Rabat (RBA) nonstop twice a week as 3O 523, scheduled at 4h 50m to 4h 55m. See the full timetable and who flies it on 2LNR." canonical: "https://2lnr.com/routes/ist-rba" url: "https://2lnr.com/routes/ist-rba.md" date_modified: "2026-10-18T05:10:47Z" --- # Istanbul to Rabat (IST-RBA): nonstop flights and who flies them Air Arabia Maroc flies nonstop from Istanbul (IST) to Rabat (RBA) just twice a week. In the timetable below it flies as 3O 523, scheduled at 4h 50m to 4h 55m for the 1,993 miles. Schedule last confirmed October 18, 2026. Departure times come from 2LNR's schedule data; confirm with the airline before you book. Updated October 23, 2026. See IST to RBA on the interactive map [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login) 2 Flights a week, 4-week average 4h 50m to 4h 55m Scheduled flight time 1,993 mi Nonstop distance Free To get started ## Istanbul to Rabat flight schedule Scheduled nonstop departures for IST to RBA starting October 22, 2026, last checked against our schedule feed on October 18, 2026. Airlines retime and cancel flights, so confirm with the airline before you book. Scheduled nonstop departures from Istanbul (IST) to Rabat (RBA) | Date | Flight | Airline | Departs IST | Arrives RBA | Duration | Aircraft | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Fri, Oct 23 | 3O 523 | Air Arabia Maroc | 00:55 | 02:45 | 4h 50m | Airbus A320 | | Mon, Oct 26 | 3O 523 | Air Arabia Maroc | 01:40 | 03:35 | 4h 55m | Airbus A320 | | Fri, Oct 30 | 3O 523 | Air Arabia Maroc | 01:35 | 03:30 | 4h 55m | Airbus A320 | | Mon, Nov 2 | 3O 523 | Air Arabia Maroc | 01:40 | 03:35 | 4h 55m | Airbus A320 | | Fri, Nov 6 | 3O 523 | Air Arabia Maroc | 01:35 | 03:30 | 4h 55m | Airbus A320 | | Mon, Nov 9 | 3O 523 | Air Arabia Maroc | 01:40 | 03:35 | 4h 55m | Airbus A320 | | Fri, Nov 13 | 3O 523 | Air Arabia Maroc | 01:35 | 03:30 | 4h 55m | Airbus A320 | Showing all 7 scheduled IST to RBA departures across 7 days with service, starting October 22, 2026. Later dates are on the interactive map. Departure and arrival times are local at their own airport, so an arrival can fall on a different local date than the departure; the duration column is the true elapsed flying time. A dash means the airline hasn't filed that value in the schedule data we hold. Aircraft are the equipment the airline filed, named where the code pins down one type and shown as the family or the bare code where it doesn't. Swaps can happen up to departure. See every IST to RBA date on the interactive map ## Aircraft on the Istanbul to Rabat nonstop Air Arabia Maroc flies the Airbus A320 on every departure in the schedule table on this page. ## The full IST to RBA nonstop schedule This page carries the full IST to RBA nonstop schedule, who operates each departure and how often it runs; the reverse direction is linked below. ### See the schedule Who operates each IST to RBA nonstop and how often it runs, from 2LNR's schedule data. ### Plan on the map See IST to RBA on the interactive route map, with schedules, connections, and route statistics. ## Airlines flying Istanbul to Rabat nonstop Carriers operating IST to RBA nonstop in the current schedule. - [Air Arabia Maroc (3O) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/3o.md)\ [The aircraft 3O flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/3o.md) See IST to RBA on the interactive map → ## Frequently asked questions about IST to RBA **How long is the flight from Istanbul (IST) to Rabat (RBA)?** Scheduled flight times from Istanbul (IST) to Rabat (RBA) run from 4h 50m to 4h 55m across the departures in the schedule table on this page. The nonstop covers about 1,993 miles, and airlines adjust scheduled times by season, so confirm with the airline before you book. **Which airlines fly nonstop from IST to RBA?** Air Arabia Maroc is currently the only airline flying IST to RBA nonstop. 2LNR doesn't show award or upgrade space for it on IST to RBA, so this page carries the schedule rather than a space claim. **How often does IST to RBA operate?** The IST to RBA nonstop currently runs twice a week, on Air Arabia Maroc. Thin schedules like this change by season, and on Pro an alert will catch anything added. **What time do flights from IST to RBA depart?** Scheduled IST to RBA nonstops in the next 7 days with service leave between 00:55 and 01:40, local time at Istanbul. The schedule table on this page lists every departure by date, with its arrival time and aircraft. **Which flights operate IST to RBA nonstop?** Air Arabia Maroc flies 3O 523 nonstop from Istanbul (IST) to Rabat (RBA), the only flight number in the schedule table on this page. The table lists each date with its departure and arrival times and aircraft. **Does 2LNR show upgrade or award space on IST to RBA?** Not on this route: 2LNR doesn't show award or upgrade space for Air Arabia Maroc on IST to RBA. The page carries the full IST to RBA nonstop schedule and who flies each departure, and the reverse direction is linked below. Flying the other way? See [RBA to IST nonstop flights](https://2lnr.com/routes/rba-ist.md). Award seats rather than schedules? See [award availability by airline](https://2lnr.com/awards.md). Looking beyond this route? See [every route from Istanbul (IST)](https://2lnr.com/routes/ist.md), or [every route from Rabat (RBA)](https://2lnr.com/routes/rba.md). Nonstops from Istanbul (IST) to other airports within 150 miles of Rabat (RBA): - [Istanbul (IST) to Casablanca (CMN)](https://2lnr.com/routes/ist-cmn.md), 67 miles from RBA Distances are great-circle between the airports, not driving distance. - [How to plan an upgrade by route](https://2lnr.com/guides/upgrade-strategy.md) ## See the full IST to RBA nonstop schedule Every scheduled departure on this route, with who flies it. 2LNR shows upgrade and award space by date on the carriers it tracks, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro. [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login)